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- 'Hope for Africa' book offers revealing look at Africa's past, present and future 7 Dec 2009 11:37 GMT
... 'Hope for Africa' book offers revealing look at Africa’s past, ... given us. The book, which looks at human rights in Africa, the wealth of the Congolese ...
- A Checkpoint Jerusalem farewell 7 Dec 2009 11:36 GMT
... A few weeks ago, I ran into Danny Seaman, the ... the many reporters to trek through the Egyptian desert to enter Gaza as Israeli forces ... witnesses, scoured neighborhoods for information, conferred with human rights researchers working in Gaza, examined the scenes ...
- UK company demands eviction of SA companies on diamond claim 7 Dec 2009 11:33 GMT
... of Zimbabwean state companies and their South African partners working the controversial Chiadzwa diamond field ... Chiadzwa field earned notoriety last year when human rights agencies reported that 200 people had been ...
- Global Measles Deaths Drop By 78%, But Resurgence Likely 7 Dec 2009 11:31 GMT
... The Measles Initiative announced on Saturday that deaths worldwide ... populous countries: China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Nigeria, and Ethiopia are planning national immunization campaigns. ... were in India," said Ann M. Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director. "India's plan to scale up ...
- Immigrants in S.Africa 'blocked from health care' 7 Dec 2009 11:18 GMT
... leaving them at mortal risk, to South Africa are abused in transit, attacked upon arrival, ... in a statement. A new report by Human Rights Watch detailed how harassment, lack of documentation ...
- Immigrants 'denied health care' 7 Dec 2009 10:57 GMT
... "Migrants to South Africa are abused in transit, attacked upon arrival, ... in a statement. A new report by Human Rights Watch detailed how harassment, lack of documentation ...
- ElBaradei sets conditions for Egypt presidency run 7 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
... ElBaradei sets conditions for Egypt presidency run Cairo - Former nuclear watchdog ... a new constitution that would better respect human rights and put checks on power. Some voices ...
- Affordable water purifier from Tata group 7 Dec 2009 10:51 GMT
... die each year from diarrhea, according to UNICEF. Each filter for the Tata Swach, which ... hope to eventually export the filter to Africa. ...
- SA, Switzerland in Trade Talks 7 Dec 2009 10:30 GMT
... will on Monday co-chair the 2nd South Africa-Switzerland Annual Consultations with the State Secretary of ... issues including the United Nations Security Council, Human Rights Council and Durban Review," the department said. ...
- Measles Deaths Decline Worldwide By 78%, Experts Warn Against Complacency 7 Dec 2009 10:11 GMT
... deaths fell from 733,000 in 2000 to 164,000 in ... groups such as the CDC, WHO and UNICEF - assists developing countries with the purchase ... director of UNICEF, Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Vietnam plan to run national ...
- Nestlé four-finger Kit Kats to go fairtrade 7 Dec 2009 10:00 GMT
... the cocoa farms of Ivory Coast, West Africa where thousands of young children are trafficked, ... as "a global giant with a poor human rights record". In recent weeks it has launched ...
- Immigrants in SA denied healthcare, says rights group 7 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
... South Africa's large immigrant population is routinely and illegally ... and hospitals, leaving them at mortal risk, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. "Migrants to South ...
- SAHRC erred in hate speech ruling - COSATU 7 Dec 2009 09:36 GMT
... COSATU's Bongani Masuku The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the Palestine Solidarity ... by the decision of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), which found that COSATU's International ...
- SAHRC finds COSATU official guilty of hate speech - SAJBD 7 Dec 2009 09:36 GMT
... must apologise for attacks on Jewish South Africans SAHRC finds Bongani Masuku guilty of hate ... Masuku guilty of hate speech The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has upheld a complaint of ...
- Conference room activism vs street push-ups 7 Dec 2009 09:33 GMT
... malnourished viewpoint, given that the icons of Africa’s liberation struggle have, at one time or ... only a preserve of former Mozambican and Zambian exiles, members of the Central Committee or ... cadres like former political hostage Jestina Mukoko, human rights lawyer Otto Saki and constitutional activist Dr ...
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